[fetchmail]interval setting question

Chris cpollock@earthlink.net
Sat, 4 Dec 2004 18:03:56 -0600


On Saturday 04 December 2004 05:10 pm, James Moe wrote:
> Chris wrote:
> > set daemon 120
> > poll pop.earthlink.net proto pop3 username "xxxxxxxxx" password
> > "xxxxxxxx" set syslog
> >
> > I've got another domain, that I only want to poll every 60 minutes.  =
I
> > can see using the 'interval' command but since I poll EL every 120
> > seconds, how would I set the other domain to poll every 60 minutes?
>
>    1 interval =3D 120 seconds
>    n interval =3D (60 min * 60 sec/min) / 120 sec
>               =3D 30

So I would have a line:

set interval 30
poll pop.toadnet.com proto pop3 username "xxxxxxx" password "xxxxxxx"

Would I need the set syslog entry again or will once suffice?

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Chris
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